Museum number:
| APM 14.123 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird, bird's nest, leaf vine |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel links vogel met gespreide vleugels op bladertak. Ketel rechts vogelnest met drie eieren en vliegende vogel erboven. Steel rondom in reliëf slingerende klimoprank. Steel intaglio "NOEL PARIS". Schilderemail in groen en bruin. Steeleind touwtje. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.91 in (15 cm) |
| Weight | 28 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, groen, bruin |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 655 |
| Trade name | fantaisie nid d'oiseau |
| Mark | "NOEL PARIS" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 32 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, 1986-1994 | |
| Brussel, collectie Jean Copin, <1960-1986 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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